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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,810.80, 1,024,216.20 and 177,330.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,810.80, 1,024,216.20 and 177,330.30 is: 265,995.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,810.80 : 1,024,216.20 = 177,330.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,810.80/1,024,216.20 = 177,330.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,810.80x = 1,024,216.20 × 177,330.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,810.80x = 181,624,566,010.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,624,566,010.86/682,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,995.45

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